WNBA Star Maya Moore Stepping Away to Invest 'in Some Ministry Dreams' - Word&Way

WNBA Star Maya Moore Stepping Away to Invest ‘in Some Ministry Dreams’

Minnesota Lynx’s Maya Moore (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Minnesota Lynx’s Maya Moore (AP Photo/Jim Mone)Six-time WNBA All-Star Maya Moore, a member of the Minnesota Lynx, announced that she will not be playing professional women’s basketball this year in order to invest more time with family and “some ministry dreams that have been stirring in my heart for many years.”

Moore notes that her stepping away from basketball, at least temporarily, will allow her to fully live out her purpose in life — “to know Jesus and make Him known.”

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